Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Absolutely. The nice thing about the M8 is it's automatic fill flash setting. You can set auto slow sync all the way down to 32 seconds. I set the slowest sync to 1/30 sec. It will set the shutter to whatever the ambient light sets the shutter to and then fire the flash. Perfect fill. Len On Nov 24, 2008, at 1:57 PM, Chris Williams wrote: > You want to capture the background light as well. I'm usually at > 1/8th sec to 30th sec. > > One cool thing I like about the M8 is now it has rear curtain > synch. SLRs have had that for years. I know many frown upon the use > of flash with a Leica, but hell sometimes even a Nocti is not enough! > > > Chris > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert D. Baron" > Subject: [Leica] Re:M8 question: SF-20 flash > > >> Chris Williams wrote: >> >>>> Works in "A" or Manual, but no TTL capability. When I've used it >>>> the results >> have been great, 15th/sec f4 640iso low light indoors.<< >> >> 15th/sec? Why so slow? >> >> --Bob >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information